Commodities
PAUL JAY: Welcome to The Real News Network. I'm Paul Jay in Washington. We're continuing our discussion about the price of gas and the price of commodities, and we're going to...
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>> European Commodities. Some products grown or manufactured in Asia became hot commodities in European middle-class and upper-class culture. So, for example, cinnamon and nutmeg and...
Commodities such as gold and silver have a world market that transcends national borders, politics, religions, and race. A person may not like someone else's religion, but he'll accept his gold.
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The first of all commodities to be exchanged is labour, and the freedom of man consists only in the exercise of the right to determine for himself in what manner his labour shall be employed, and how...
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The artist is seen like a producer of commodities, like a factory that turns our refrigerators.
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A health system that lacks commodities for managing high-mortality infectious diseases and the main killers of mothers and young children will not have an adequate impact. By the same token, even the...
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Gold and silver, like other commodities, have an intrinsic value, which is not arbitrary, but is dependent on their scarcity, the quantity of labour bestowed in procuring them, and the value of the...
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The exchangeable value of all commodities, rises as the difficulties of their production increase.
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If the demand for home commodities should be diminished, because of the fall of rent on the part of the landlords, it will be increased in a far greater degree by the increased opulence of the...
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If the quantity of labour realized in commodities, regulate their exchangeable value, every increase of the quantity of labour must augment the value of that commodity on which it is exercised, as...
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